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Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Drug, Analgesic
Compound containing root used for headache.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound containing root taken 'to keep kidneys open during pregnancy.'
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Drug, Kidney Aid
Compound containing root taken 'to keep kidneys open during pregnancy.'
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Drug, Stimulant
Root used as a reviver.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Drug, Throat Aid
Compound containing root used for sore throat.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 374
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Food, Fodder
Roots added to oats to make a pony grow fat.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 407
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa Food, Vegetable
Roots soaked in lye water, parboiled to get rid of the lye and cooked like potatoes.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 407
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa, South Drug, Analgesic
Roots used as an inhalant for headache.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa, South Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves used by 'lying-in women.'
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Ojibwa, South Drug, Hemostat
Poultice of crushed, fresh leaves applied to bleeding cuts.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 199
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Cold Remedy
Decoction of rhizomes taken for colds.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 48
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Okanagan-Colville Drug, Dietary Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken to increase the appetite.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 48
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Okanagan-Colville Food, Unspecified
Rhizomes dried, soaked, pit cooked with camas and eaten.
Turner, Nancy J., R. Bouchard and Dorothy I.D. Kennedy, 1980, Ethnobotany of the Okanagan-Colville Indians of British Columbia and Washington, Victoria. British Columbia Provincial Museum, page 48
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Okanagon Food, Fruit
Bright-colored berries used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Potawatomi Drug, Stimulant
Root smudged on coals and used to revive comatose patient.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 63
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Shuswap Drug, Blood Medicine
Decoction of roots taken as a blood purifier.
Palmer, Gary, 1975, Shuswap Indian Ethnobotany, Syesis 8:29-51, page 55
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Skagit, Upper Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Theodoratus, Robert J., 1989, Loss, Transfer, and Reintroduction in the Use of Wild Plant Foods in the Upper Skagit Valley, Northwest Anthropological Research Notes 23(1):35-52, page 38
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Analgesic
Compound decoction of root taken for internal pains.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 459
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Decoction of leaves taken two or three times a day for rheumatism.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Cancer Treatment
Decoction of rhizomes taken in several doses over a period of several days for cancer.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken as a stomach medicine.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of leaves and roots taken during pregnancy for internal soreness.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Gynecological Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken during the menstrual period.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 458
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Heart Medicine
Decoction of rhizomes taken in several doses over a period of several days for heart trouble.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Drug, Throat Aid
Decoction of rhizomes taken for a sore or ulcerated throat. The decoction was taken in several doses over a period of several days.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Forage
Rhizomes eaten by bears.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Fruit
Berries eaten in large quantities.
Steedman, E.V., 1928, The Ethnobotany of the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, SI-BAE Annual Report #45:441-522, page 486
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Fruit
Bright-colored berries used for food.
Perry, F., 1952, Ethno-Botany of the Indians in the Interior of British Columbia, Museum and Art Notes 2(2):36-43., page 38
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Spice
Leafy shoots cooked as a flavoring for meat.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Unspecified
Roots used for food.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127
Maianthemum racemosum ssp. racemosum
Feather Solomon's Seal
USDA MARAR
Thompson Food, Vegetable
Young shoots cooked and eaten like asparagus.
Turner, Nancy J., Laurence C. Thompson and M. Terry Thompson et al., 1990, Thompson Ethnobotany: Knowledge and Usage of Plants by the Thompson Indians of British Columbia, Victoria. Royal British Columbia Museum, page 127